Wireline Signal Noise Reduction

ABSTRACT

A wireline system and method for removing wireline noise from an electromagnetic wireline tool comprising. The system may comprise a wireline measurement tool, which may comprise a wireline measurement tool body, a wireline cable traversing the tool body, and a wireline signal sensor measuring a signal induced by the wireline cable. The system may further comprise an electromagnetic wireline tool, comprising a wireline tool body, the wireline cable traversing the tool body, and a receiver measuring a signal. A method may comprise running the electromagnetic wireline tool into a wellbore on a wireline, recording wireline signals with a wireline signal sensor on a wireline measurement tool, recording signals with a receiver disposed on the electromagnetic wireline tool, and adjusting recorded signals on the receiver by subtracting filtered recorded signals from the wireline signal sensor.

BACKGROUND

A common problem associated with subterranean wells may be the corrosionof conduits and other downhole equipment in the wellbore. The expense ofrepairing and replacing the damaged equipment may be high. Conduits thatmay be susceptible to corrosion may include casing, production tubing,and other downhole equipment. Examples of common types of corrosion thatmay occur in a wellbore include, but are not limited to, the rusting ofmetal, the dissolution of a metal in an acidic solution, and patinadevelopment on the surface of a metal.

Early detection of corrosion in conduits and other downhole equipmentmay be important to ensure the integrity and safety of the well.Techniques that have been deployed for downhole corrosion detection mayinvolve running corrosion detection tools in the production tubing.Different types of corrosion detection tools may include mechanicalcalipers, ultrasonic acoustic tools, cameras, electromagnetic fluxleakage, and electromagnetic induction tools. However, the ability ofthese tools to detect corrosion in outer casing beyond that which thelogging tool is run may be limited. Electromagnetic induction tools thatinclude at least one transmitting coil and at least one receiving coilmay be able to detect corrosion in the outer casing. The transmittingcoil may induce eddy currents inside the casings, including the innerand outer casing, and the receiving coil may record secondary fieldsgenerated from the casings. Those secondary fields bear informationabout the electrical properties and metal content of the casings and maybe mathematically inverted to detect any corrosion loss in the metalcontent of the casings. Electromagnetic induction tools may be frequencydomain tools that operate at discrete set of frequencies (e.g., higherfrequencies to inspect inner casings) and lower frequencies to inspectouter conduits). Alternatively, the electromagnetic induction tools mayoperate in the time domain by transmitting transient pulses andmeasuring the decay response versus time (e.g., earlier time maycorrespond to inner casing and later time may correspond to outercasing).

Corrosion detection tools, either of time domain operation or frequencydomain operation, may be disposed at the bottom of a wireline. Thus,corrosion detection tools may be designed to operate at the bottom of awireline in a survey of a wellbore, which prevents power cables frommoving through the corrosion detection device. In examples in whichcorrosion detection tools may be disposed at the top and/or center ofthe wireline, the corrosion detection tool may attach to a cable. Thecable may comprise power lines that may be used to power other downholedevices disposed below the corrosion detection device on the wireline.The electricity moving through the power cables may produce a signalwhich may be recorded by the corrosion detection device. Detection ofthese signals may prevent, hide, and/or skew the recorded signals thatmay be produced from an electromagnetic field induced on an outercasing, which may prevent the identification of corrosion of conduitsand other downhole equipment in a wellbore.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

These drawings illustrate certain aspects of some examples of thepresent invention, and should not be used to limit or define theinvention.

FIG. 1 is an example of a wireline tool disposed within a wellbore;

FIG. 2 is an example of a corrosion detection tool disposed on awireline;

FIG. 3 is a flow chart that illustrates the method for determining acoefficient;

FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a method for subtracting out acoefficient from a recorded signal.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Provided are an apparatus, system, and method that relate to the removalof induced signals generated in an electromagnetic wireline tool fromreadings recorded by the electromagnetic wireline tool. These inducedsignals may be referred to as “wireline noise” as these induced signalsmay include signals generated in receivers of the electromagneticwireline tool caused by coupling that may occur from a running throughthe electromagnetic wireline tool. While the disclosed techniques may beparticularly suitable for removal of induced signals recorded bycorrosion detection tools, they may be applicable to any electromagneticwireline tool where removal of the wireline noise may be desired. Asused herein, the term “electromagnetic wireline tool” refers to awireline tool that may be affected by an electromagnetic field.

FIG. 1 illustrates an example wireline system 100 for use with asubterranean well. In the illustrated embodiment, wireline system 100may be used to monitor one or more characteristics of conduits (e.g.,first casing 102, second casing 104, inner tubing 106, etc.) over time.The conduits may comprise a suitable material, such as steel, chromium,or alloys. As illustrated, a wellbore 108 may extend through at leastone subterranean formation 110. While the wellbore 108 is shownextending generally vertically into the subterranean formation 110, theprinciples described herein are also applicable to wellbores that extendat an angle through the subterranean formation 110, such as horizontaland slanted wellbores. For example, although FIG. 1 shows a vertical orlow inclination angle well, high inclination angle or horizontalplacement of the well and equipment is also possible. It should furtherbe noted that while FIG. 1 generally depicts a land-based operation,those skilled in the art will readily recognize that the principlesdescribed herein are equally applicable to subsea operations that employfloating or sea-based platforms and rigs, without departing from thescope of the disclosure.

As illustrated on FIG. 1, one or more conduits, shown here as firstcasing 102, second casing 104, and inner tubing 106 may be disposed inthe wellbore 108. First casing 102 may be in the form of an intermediatecasing, a production casing, a liner, or other suitable conduit, as willbe appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art. Second casing 104may be in the form of a surface casing, intermediate casing, or othersuitable conduit, as will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill inthe art. While not illustrated, additional conduits may also beinstalled in the wellbore 108 as desired for a particular application.In the illustrated embodiment, the first casing 102 and the secondcasing 104 may be cemented to the walls of the wellbore 108 by cement112. Without limitation, one or more centralizers 114 may be attached toeither the first casing 102 and/or the second casing 104, for example,to centralize the respective conduit in the wellbore 108, as well asprotect additional equipment (e.g., electromagnetic field sensors, notillustrated).

In the illustrated embodiment, wireline system 100 may comprise a hoist116 and an electromagnetic wireline tool 118. Without limitation,electromagnetic wireline tool 118 may comprise a corrosion detectiontool. In examples, hoist 116 may be used to raise and/or lowerelectromagnetic wireline tool 118 in wellbore 108. Hoist 116 may attachto electromagnetic wireline tool 118 through wireline 120. Wireline 120may be any suitable cable that may support electromagnetic wireline tool118. Wireline 120 may also deliver power and/or transmit data to/fromelectromagnetic wireline tool 118 and/or one or more additional wirelinetools that may be disposed on wireline 120. In examples, wireline 120may be spooled within hoist 116.

Without limitation, a variety of different techniques may be used foroperation of the electromagnetic wireline tool 118 for the generation ofelectromagnetic fields. For example, the electromagnetic wireline tool118 may operate in the frequency domain and/or in the time domain.Electromagnetic wireline tool 118 may comprise a wireline tool body 122,a transmitter 124, and/or a receiver 126. Transmitter 124 and Receiver126 may be coupled to or otherwise disposed on wireline tool body 122.Wireline tool body 122 may be any suitable material, including withoutlimitation titanium, stainless steel, alloys, plastic, combinationsthereof, and the like. While FIG. 1 illustrates a single transmitter 124and single receiver 126 disposed within electromagnetic wireline tool118, the present techniques may encompass the use of two or moretransmitters 124 and receivers 126 on electromagnetic wireline tool 118.

Transmitter 124 may be operable to induce eddy currents in the one ormore conduits. Transmitter 124 may include any suitable electromagnetictransmitter, including, without limitation, coil antenna, wire antenna,toroidal antenna and/or azimuthal button electrodes. While notillustrated on FIG. 1, a source may be used to energize transmitter 124.As will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art, energizingthe transmitter 124, for example, by application of current to thetransmitter 124, should cause the transmitter 124 to generate anelectromagnetic field, a primary field. In the illustrated embodiment,the electromagnetic field may induce eddy currents in the one or morecasings (e.g., first casing 102, second casing 104, and inner tubing106), resulting in secondary fields generated from the one or moreconduits that may be detected and processed to determine characteristicsof the conduits.

Receiver 126 may be operable to measure the primary fields and/or thesecondary fields generated by the one or more conduits. Secondary fieldscontain information about the electromagnetic material properties ofconduits (such as magnetic permeability, or conductivity) and geometryof conduits (such as inner and outer diameter, and thickness). Inresponse to the secondary fields, receiver 126 may generate at least onesignal that may be subsequently processed to determine at least onecharacteristic of the one or more conduits. Receiver 126 may include anysuitable electromagnetic receiver, including, without limitation,receiver coils, magnetometers, wire antenna, toroidal antenna orazimuthal button electrodes.

Wireline system 100 may further comprise an information handling system128. The information handling system 100 may be in signal communicationwith the electromagnetic wireline tool 100. Without limitation, signalsfrom receiver 126 may be transmitted through wireline 120 to informationhandling system 128. As illustrated, information handling system 128 maybe disposed at surface 130. In examples, information handling system 128may be disposed downhole. Any suitable technique may be used fortransmitting signals from wireline 120 to information handling system128. As illustrated, a communication link 132 (which may be wired orwireless, for example) may be provided that may transmit data fromwireline 120 to information handling system 128. Without limitation inthis disclosure, information handling system 128 may include anyinstrumentality or aggregate of instrumentalities operable to compute,classify, process, transmit, receive, retrieve, originate, switch,store, display, manifest, detect, record, reproduce, handle, or utilizeany form of information, intelligence, or data for business, scientific,control, or other purposes. For example, information handling system 128may be a personal computer, a network storage device, or any othersuitable device and may vary in size, shape, performance, functionality,and price. Information handling system 128 may include random accessmemory (RAM), one or more processing resources (e.g. a microprocessor)such as a central processing unit 134 (CPU) or hardware or softwarecontrol logic, ROM, and/or other types of nonvolatile memory. Additionalcomponents of information handling system 128 may include one or more ofa monitor 136, an input device 138 (e.g., keyboard, mouse, etc.) as wellas computer media 140 (e.g., optical disks, magnetic disks) that maystore code representative of the above-described methods. Informationhandling system 128 may also include one or more buses (not shown)operable to transmit communications between the various hardwarecomponents. Information handling system 128 may be adapted to receivesignals from the electromagnetic wireline tool 118 that may berepresentative of receiver 126 measurements. Information handling system128 may act as a data acquisition system and possibly a data processingsystem that analyzes receiver 126 measurements, for example, to deriveone or more properties of the conduits.

Referring now to FIG. 2, wireline system 100 is illustrated in moredetail. As illustrated, electromagnetic wireline tool 118 is illustratedon wireline 120. As illustrated, wireline 120 may traverse throughelectromagnetic wireline tool 118 and connect to additional wirelinetools and/or equipment on wireline 120. For example, wireline 120 maytraverse through wireline tool body 122, transmitter 124, and receivers126. While not illustrated, wireline 120 may comprise power lines thatcarry power to wirelines tools, such as electromagnetic wireline tool118. The wireline 120 may also transmit communication signals towireline tools. As the wireline 120 traverses through theelectromagnetic wireline tool 118, these power and communication signalsmay interfere with the readings of electromagnetic wireline tool 118.Generally, the communication signals may be in a frequency range oflarger than 100 kHz, while power signals may contain low frequencies,which may be as low as a few Hz. As the communication signals may berelatively large in comparison to the operating frequency ofelectromagnetic wireline tool 118, they may be unlikely to causeinterference. However, the power lines may carry current with lowfrequency content, for example, less than 10 Hz, which may causeinterference with operation of the electromagnetic wireline tool 118.

In examples, electromagnetic wireline tool 118 may generate anelectromagnetic field through transmitter 124. The frequenciestransmitted by transmitter 124 may contain very low frequencies, forexample about 10 Hz or below, about 5 Hz or below, or about 1 Hz orbelow. These frequencies may allow the electromagnetic field topenetrate through inner tubing 106 and first casing 102 to induce aneddy current within second casing 104 (e.g., FIG. 1). In examples, theelectromagnetic field may penetrate six metal conduits to reach theouter most conduit. The total metal thickness through which theelectromagnetic field penetrates may be larger than two inches. Thus,the frequencies used to reach the outermost conduit may be very low,which may require receivers 126 that can record small magnetic signalsproduced by eddy currents within the outer most conduit. By way ofexample, the receivers 126 may require many thousands of turns to allowpick up these small magnetic signals. However, the receivers 126 mayalso undesirably pick up the signals moving through the wireline 120,which as previously disclosed, which may extend through electromagneticwireline tool 118. Due to geometry constraints, wireline 120 maytraverse through the electromagnetic wireline tool 118, and thus throughreceivers 126, to supply additional equipment on wireline 120 with powerand/or a line of communication to information handling system 128.Referring to FIG. 2, electromagnetic wireline tool 118 may comprise atransmitter 124 and receivers 126. Wireline 120 may traverse through thecenter of transmitter 124 and receivers 126. Very low frequenciesassociated, for example, with power transmission in wireline 120, mayproduce signals that coincide with the spectrum of signals measured byreceivers 126, which may prevent standard filtering techniques fromfiltering out signals produced by power line 200.

Previously, this interference with receivers 126 due to powertransmission through wireline 120 may have limited placement ofelectromagnetic wireline tool 118 on wireline 120. For example,electromagnetic wireline tool 118 may need to have been the bottom mosttool on wireline 120 so that power and other signals need not betransmitted through electromagnetic wireline tool 118. In a similarmanner, this interference from wireline 120 may also limit placement ofother electromagnetic wireline tools, wherein their recorded signals mayalso be undesirably impacted by wireline 120. However, it may bedesirable in some instances to run power and other signals thoughelectromagnetic wireline tool 118 or another wireline tool, for example,to reach wireline tools on a lower portion of wireline 120. A method ofcharacterizing signals produced by wireline 120 that are then subtractedout of the recorded signals by receivers 126 in electromagnetic wirelinetool 118 is disclosed below.

As illustrated in FIG. 2, wireline system 100 may further comprise awireline measurement tool 202. Wireline measurement tool 202 may beattached to wireline 120. Wireline measurement tool 202 may be operableto measure signals generated by wireline 120 for which the recordedsignals from receivers 126 may then be compensated. As illustrated,wireline measurement tool 202 may comprise a wireline signal sensor 204and a wireline measurement tool body 205. Without limitation, wirelinesignal sensor 204 may be disposed on or otherwise coupled to wirelinemeasurement tool body 205. In examples, wireline signal sensor 204 maybe the same type of receiver (e.g. same type of coil) as receivers 126.In example, wireline signal sensor 204 may couple to wireline 120 in thesame manner as receiver 126. Without limitation, wireline signal sensor204 may be disposed at any location on wireline 120. In examples,wireline signal sensor 204 may be disposed about one foot, about fivefeet, about ten feet, and/or about fifteen feet from receiver 126. Asillustrated, wireline signal sensor 204 may be disposed on wireline 120at a distance of about five feet, about ten feet, about fifteen feet, oreven longer from transmitter 124. While FIG. 2 shows wireline signalsensor 204 positioned above transmitter 124 and receivers 126, wirelinesignal sensor 204 may alternatively be positioned on wireline 120 belowtransmitter 124 and/or receivers 126. It should be noted that wirelinesignal sensor 204 may be disposed on wireline 120 at a distance fromtransmitter 124 that may be sufficient to prevent transmitter 124signals from reaching wireline signal sensor 204. For example, asufficient distance, without limitation, may be about five feet to aboutten feet, about ten feet to about twenty feet, or about twenty feet toabout forty feet. While FIG. 2 illustrates the electromagnetic wirelinetool 118 and the wireline measurement tool 202 as separate wirelinetools, the electromagnetic wireline tool 118 and the wirelinemeasurement tool 202 may alternatively be configured as separatesubassemblies of a common wireline tool, for example, with the wirelinemeasurement tool body 205 and the wireline tool body 122 being a commontool body.

In examples, an electromagnetic shield 206 may be further used toisolate wireline signal sensor 204 from outside signals received fromtransmitter 124. As illustrated, electromagnetic shield 206 may form anenclosure in which wireline signal sensor 204 may be disposed.Electromagnetic shield 206 may comprise any suitable material forshielding wireline signal sensor 204 from electromagnetic fieldsexternal to electromagnetic shield 206, including without limitation,mu-metal, magnetic steel, which may be used in combination with copper,and/or any type of conductive material. Electromagnetic shield 206 maybe used, for example, where wireline signal sensor 204 may be placedsufficiently close (e.g., within ten feet) of transmitter 124 so thattransmitter 124 signals may not reach wireline signal sensor 204.Alternatively, electromagnetic shield 206 may be used in conjunctionwith spacing of wireline signal sensor 204 from transmitter to reducecoupling between transmitter 124 and wireline signal sensor 204. Asillustrated, wireline 120 may traverse through the axis ofelectromagnetic shield 206, wireline signal sensor 204, and/or receivers126. Shielded by electromagnetic shield 206 and coupled to wireline 120,wireline signal sensor 204 may only record signals induced by wireline120 (i.e., wireline signals), which may include signals generated bypower and/or communication signals in wireline 120. Recording thewireline signals of from wireline 120 may allow an operator to removethem from the multitude of signals recorded by receivers 126.

In operation, the wireline system 100 shown on FIG. 2 may be used forremoving wireline noise from signals recorded by receivers 126. By wayof example, the electromagnetic wireline tool 118 and wireline signalsensor 204 may be run into a wellbore 108 (e.g., shown on FIG. 1). Theelectromagnetic wireline tool 118 may be operated in the wellbore 108.Operation of the electromagnetic wireline tool 118 may include usingtransmitter 124 to generate an electromagnetic field. Electromagneticfield measurements may then be recorded by receivers 126. The signalsrecorded by receivers 126 may include, in addition to the primary field,measurements of secondary fields induced by one or more conduits asresponse to the excitation by the electromagnetic field from thetransmitter 124. Because the wireline 120 may run through theelectromagnetic wireline tool 118, the signals recorded by receivers 126may include wireline noise, e.g., signals generated by power and/orcommunication signals in wireline 120. Wireline signal sensor 204 mayalso be operated in the wellbore 108. Operation of wireline signalsensor 204 may include using the wireline signal sensor 204 to measureelectromagnetic field measurements. Measurements by the wireline signalsensor 204 may be referred to as the wireline signal. The wirelinesignal recorded by the wireline signal sensor 204 may include wirelinenoise, e.g., signals generated by power and/or communication signals inwireline 120. Because of spacing from transmitter 124 and/or use ofelectromagnetic shield 206, the wireline signal recorded by wirelinesignal sensor 204 may be primarily wireline noise. To remove thewireline noise from the signals recorded by the receivers 126, thesignals recorded by the receivers 126 may be compensated for thewireline signal.

An example method of removing wireline noise from signals recorded byreceivers 126 is illustrated in more detail in FIG. 3. In step 300,signals from receivers 126 and signals from wireline signal sensor 204are recorded to determine the amount of wireline noise. Withoutlimitation, the signals may be recorded under operation conditions whileelectromagnetic wireline tool 118 may be disposed within wellbore 108,in which measurements may be taken moments before logging operationsbegin. Measurements may also be performed with a completedelectromagnetic wireline tool 118 in a lab setting. During testing,transmitter 124 should be off, which may allow receiver 126 to recordonly signals produced from wireline 120, wireline noise during normaloperating conditions. Specifically, transmitter 124 may be off, notenergizing the antenna, but the current that may feed transmitter 124may be circulated through an impedance equivalent to the antennaimpedance, which may be implemented with a switch that connect to theantenna and/or the load that simulates the antenna. Thus, the relationbetween the signals induced in wireline signal sensor 204 and signalsinduced in receiver 126 may be evaluated. In examples the signalrecorded from wireline noise may be extracted from processed data.Without limitation, receiver 126 and wireline signal sensor 204 maymeasure the signal broadcasted by wireline 120. The recorded spectrum ofsignals may be similar, thus a process for determining filtered recordedsignals may be performed. In examples, coefficients may be utilized todistinguish between recorded signals. These coefficients may comprisefilter coefficients that may be applied to the spectrum of recordedsignals at wireline signal sensor 204, which may convert the signalsinto a signal measured at one of the receivers 126 (where each receiver126 may have a different set of filter coefficients). The evaluatedcoefficients capture the relation between the wireline signal measuredat wireline signal sensor 204 and the wireline signal measured atreceivers 126. The evaluated relation between the signals induced inwireline signal sensor 204 and signals induced in receiver 126 may beimplemented when electromagnetic wireline tool 118 may be operating withtransmitter 124 on, the evaluated relationship may be used to subtractthe wireline signals form receiver 126 using the measurements ofwireline signal sensor 204. In step 302, the signals recorded bywireline signal sensors 204 and receiver 126 may be used to determinecoefficients. Coefficients may transform the signal recorded by wirelinesignal sensor 204. Without limitation, the coefficients may transformthe signal measured at wireline signal sensor 204 into a signal whichmay have been recorded at each individual receiver 126 and comprisesignals from wireline 120.

Determining coefficients in step 302, of the above described method, maycomprise a ratio between frequency components of the signals recorded bya receiver 126 and signals recorded by wireline signal sensor 204, whereone coefficient for each frequency may be included in the frequencyspectrum of each signal. To determine the coefficient, a discreteFourier Transform may be performed on all signals recorded by individualreceivers 126, all tool sensors, and/or wireline signal sensor 204.Determining the coefficient for individual receivers 126 using a ratiobetween the frequency components of the signals of receivers 126 andwireline signal sensor 204, is shown in Equation 1, where the index imay indicate the frequency component of the signals in a discretizedversion of the signals and the coefficients may be considered as filtercoefficients to be applied to the signal in wireline signal sensor 204to recover the signal in receivers 126, with a different set ofcoefficients for each different receiver in the set of receivers 126.

Coefficient(i)=([Receiver126]spectrum(i))/([sensor204]spectrum(i))  (1)

The resulting coefficient is a vector and there may be a coefficient foreach frequency of the discrete Fourier Transform. In examples, there maybe different vector coefficients for different receivers 126.

The derivation of individual coefficients for each receiver 126 may beused to transform the recorded signal from receiver 126 into a signalthat may replicate the signal from wireline 120, which may have beenrecorded by individual receivers 126. In step 304, during normaloperation with transmitter 124 broadcasting, the coefficients may beapplied to the signal recorded by receiver 126 and the transformedsignal may be removed from the signals recorded by correspondingreceivers 126.

FIG. 4 illustrates the removal of signals, transformed from a set ofderived coefficients, from signals recorded by receivers 126 throughsubtraction. The coefficients may be derived from the frequency spectrumof signals from receivers 126. Receivers 126 record signals movingthough wireline 120 before operation of electromagnetic wireline tool118. The signals recorded by receiver 126 and receivers 126 may be usedto determine a first set of vector coefficient 400 for receiver 126,using Equation 1 above. As described above, each component of the vectorcoefficients may be derived from a different frequency used withinEquation 1. The spectrum of signal recorded by receiver 126 may betransformed through multiplication by multiplying first set of vectorcoefficient 400 with the signal recorded by receiver 126. First set ofvector coefficient 400 may transform the signal recorded by receiver 126into a signal that may have been recorded by receiver 126, which maycomprise signals from wireline 120. To remove the signals of wireline120 from the recorded signals of receiver 126, the signal recorded byreceiver 126, transformed by first set of vector coefficient 400, issubtracted from the signals recorded by receiver 126. This process maybe repeated for each individual receiver 126. For example, a second setof vector coefficient, not illustrated, may be found for a secondreceiver, not illustrated, using Equation 1 above. After determining anindividual coefficient for a second receiver 126, the signal transformedby second coefficient, not illustrated, may be used to subtract out thesignals of wireline 120 from the second receiver 126. Withoutlimitation, the subtraction method may be repeated for any number ofsets of vector coefficients and/or receivers 126 that may be disposed onelectromagnetic wireline tool 118. Removal of the wireline signal fromrecorded signals by receiver 126 may reveal a recorded signal free ofsignals emitted from wireline 120 at each individual receiver 126.

A wireline system which may comprise a wireline measurement tool. Thewireline measurement tool may comprise a wireline measurement tool body,a wireline cable traversing the tool body, and a wireline signal sensormeasuring a signal induced by the wireline cable. The wireline systemmay further comprise an electromagnetic wireline tool which may comprisea wireline tool body, the wireline cable traversing the tool body, and areceiver measuring a signal. This system may include any of the variousfeatures of the compositions, methods, and systems disclosed herein,including one or more of the following features in any combination. Thewireline measurement tool and the electromagnetic wireline tool may besubassemblies of a wireline tool. The wireline signal sensor may bedisposed around the wireline. The wireline signal sensor and thereceiver may be the same type of device. The wireline signal sensor andthe receiver may be coils. The wireline measurement tool may furthercomprise an electromagnetic shield forming an enclosure in which thewireline signal sensor may be enclosed, wherein the electromagneticsignal sensor may comprise at least one material selected from the groupconsisting of mu-metal, magnetic steel, copper, or conductive material.The electromagnetic wireline tool may further comprise a transmitter,wherein the wireline signal sensor may be spaced a distance of about tenfeet from the transmitter. The wireline system may further comprise atransmitter coupled to the electromagnetic wireline tool. Thetransmitter may be a coil. The electromagnetic wireline tool may be acorrosion detection tool.

A wireline system may comprise a hoist, a wireline disposed from thehoist, an electromagnetic wireline tool coupled to the wireline. Theelectromagnetic wireline tool may comprise a tool body, a receivercoupled to the tool body, a wireline signal sensor coupled to the toolbody, a magnetic shield, wherein the magnetic shield encloses thewirelines signal sensor, and an information handling system in signalcommunication with the electromagnetic wireline tool. This system mayinclude any of the various features of the compositions, methods, andsystems disclosed herein, including one or more of the followingfeatures in any combination. The wireline may traverses through the toolbody. The wireline signal sensor may be disposed around the wireline.The receiver may be disposed around the wireline. The receiver and thewireline signal sensor may be the same type of device. The informationhandling system may be disposed on a surface of a wellbore and isconnected to the corrosion detection tool through the wireline. Thereceiver may comprise a plurality or receiver coils. The electromagneticwireline tool may be disposed in a wellbore, wherein the wellbore maycomprise a plurality of casings.

A method for removing wireline noise from an electromagnetic wirelinetool may comprise running the electromagnetic wireline tool into awellbore on a wireline, recording wireline signals with a wirelinesignal sensor on a wireline measurement tool, recording signals with areceiver disposed on the electromagnetic wireline tool, adjustingrecorded signals on the receiver by subtracting filtered recordedsignals from the wireline signal sensor. This method may include any ofthe various features of the compositions, methods, and systems disclosedherein, including one ore more of the following features in anycombination. The wireline signal sensor and receiver may be coupled to atool body. The wireline traverses through a tool body and the wirelinesignal sensor may be coupled to the tool body. The filtered recordedsignals are distinguished by a coefficient. The coefficient may berepresentative of the wireline signal sensor. Determining corrosion fromthe adjusted recorded signals.

The preceding description provides various embodiments of the systemsand methods of use disclosed herein which may contain different methodsteps and alternative combinations of components. It should beunderstood that, although individual embodiments may be discussedherein, the present disclosure covers all combinations of the disclosedembodiments, including, without limitation, the different componentcombinations, method step combinations, and properties of the system. Itshould be understood that the compositions and methods are described interms of “comprising,” “containing,” or “including” various componentsor steps, the compositions and methods can also “consist essentially of”or “consist of” the various components and steps. Moreover, theindefinite articles “a” or “an,” as used in the claims, are definedherein to mean one or more than one of the element that it introduces.

For the sake of brevity, only certain ranges are explicitly disclosedherein. However, ranges from any lower limit may be combined with anyupper limit to recite a range not explicitly recited, as well as, rangesfrom any lower limit may be combined with any other lower limit torecite a range not explicitly recited, in the same way, ranges from anyupper limit may be combined with any other upper limit to recite a rangenot explicitly recited. Additionally, whenever a numerical range with alower limit and an upper limit is disclosed, any number and any includedrange falling within the range are specifically disclosed. Inparticular, every range of values (of the form, “from about a to aboutb,” or, equivalently, “from approximately a to b,” or, equivalently,“from approximately a-b”) disclosed herein is to be understood to setforth every number and range encompassed within the broader range ofvalues even if not explicitly recited. Thus, every point or individualvalue may serve as its own lower or upper limit combined with any otherpoint or individual value or any other lower or upper limit, to recite arange not explicitly recited.

Therefore, the present embodiments are well adapted to attain the endsand advantages mentioned as well as those that are inherent therein. Theparticular embodiments disclosed above are illustrative only, and may bemodified and practiced in different but equivalent manners apparent tothose skilled in the art having the benefit of the teachings herein.Although individual embodiments are discussed, the disclosure covers allcombinations of all of the embodiments. Furthermore, no limitations areintended to the details of construction or design herein shown, otherthan as described in the claims below. Also, the terms in the claimshave their plain, ordinary meaning unless otherwise explicitly andclearly defined by the patentee. It is therefore evident that theparticular illustrative embodiments disclosed above may be altered ormodified and all such variations are considered within the scope andspirit of those embodiments. If there is any conflict in the usages of aword or term in this specification and one or more patent(s) or otherdocuments that may be incorporated herein by reference, the definitionsthat are consistent with this specification should be adopted.

What is claimed is:
 1. A wireline system comprising a wirelinemeasurement tool, comprising: a wireline measurement tool body; awireline cable traversing the tool body; and a wireline signal sensormeasuring a signal induced by the wireline cable; and an electromagneticwireline tool, comprising a wireline tool body; the wireline cabletraversing the tool body; and a receiver measuring a signal.
 2. Thewireline system of claim 1, wherein the wireline measurement tool andthe electromagnetic wireline tool are subassemblies of a wireline tool.3. The wireline system of claim 2, wherein the wireline signal sensor isdisposed around the wireline.
 4. The wireline system of claim 1, whereinthe wireline signal sensor and the receiver are the same type of device.5. The wireline system of claim 1, wherein the wireline signal sensorand the receiver are coils.
 6. The wireline system of claim 1, whereinthe wireline measurement tool further comprises an electromagneticshield forming an enclosure in which the wireline signal sensor isenclosed, wherein the electromagnetic signal sensor comprises at leastone material selected from the group consisting of mu-metal, magneticsteel, copper, or conductive material.
 7. The wireline system of claim1, wherein the electromagnetic wireline tool further comprises atransmitter, wherein the wireline signal sensor is spaced a distance ofabout ten feet from the transmitter.
 8. The wireline system of claim 1,wherein the wireline system further comprises a transmitter coupled tothe electromagnetic wireline tool.
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 11. Awireline system comprising: a hoist; a wireline disposed from the hoist;an electromagnetic wireline tool coupled to the wireline, wherein theelectromagnetic wireline tool comprises: a tool body; a receiver coupledto the tool body; a wireline signal sensor coupled to the tool body; amagnetic shield, wherein the magnetic shield encloses the wirelinessignal sensor; and an information handling system in signalcommunication with the electromagnetic wireline tool.
 12. The wirelinesystem of claim 11, wherein the wireline traverses through the toolbody.
 13. The wireline system of claim 11, wherein the wireline signalsensor is disposed around the wireline.
 14. The wireline system of claim13, wherein the receiver is disposed around the wireline.
 15. Thewireline system of claim 11, wherein the receiver and the wirelinesignal sensor are the same type of device.
 16. The wireline system ofclaim 11, wherein the information handling system is disposed on asurface of a wellbore and is connected to the corrosion detection toolthrough the wireline.
 17. The wireline system of claim 11, wherein thereceiver comprises a plurality or receiver coils.
 18. The wirelinesystem of claim 11, wherein the electromagnetic wireline tool isdisposed in a wellbore, wherein the wellbore comprises a plurality ofcasings.
 19. A method for removing wireline noise from anelectromagnetic wireline tool comprising: running the electromagneticwireline tool into a wellbore on a wireline; recording wireline signalswith a wireline signal sensor on a wireline measurement tool; recordingsignals with a receiver disposed on the electromagnetic wireline tool;and adjusting recorded signals on the receiver by subtracting filteredrecorded signals from the wireline signal sensor.
 20. The method ofclaim 19, wherein the wireline signal sensor and receiver are coupled toa tool body.
 21. The method of claim 19, wherein the wireline traversesthrough a tool body and the wireline signal sensor is coupled to thetool body.
 22. The method of claim 19, wherein filtered recorded signalsare distinguished by a coefficient.
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